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• Nantz Leads the Way for CBS' Super Bowl Effort
• By M. Kent 2/08/2010 10:44 AM ET
• As it did for the New Orleans Saints offense, it took a while for CBS' telecast of Sunday's Super Bowl to catch fire, but once it did, the network's broadcast was up to the challenge. With game ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress Appears Sincere, Contrite in CBS Interview
• By Matt Snyder 2/07/2010 5:25 PM ET
• During CBS' pregame Super Bowl coverage, they aired an interview with Plaxico Burress, which was conducted by his former head coach, Bill Cowher. Burress has been in prison since September 2009 for ... More »
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• Burress' Work-Release Request Denied
• By FanHouse Newswire 1/07/2010 2:45 PM ET
• NEW YORK (AP) -- Plaxico Burress is not getting out of prison just yet. The work-release application for the ex-Giants star was denied by the New York Department of Correctional Services because of ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress Bidding for Prison Furlough
• By Josh Alper 12/07/2009 5:45 PM ET
• It looks like Plaxico Burress isn't finding prison food to his liking. Less than two months into his two-year sentence for gun possession, the former Giants wide receiver is petitioning the New ... More »
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• Osi Umenyiora Thrives After Benching
• By Thomas George 12/07/2009 3:30 PM ET
• EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- There will be friction in an NFL season between coaches and players, coaches and management, players and management, fans and their teams. On the players' side, you will have ... More »
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• Studs and Duds, Week 9: Vintage Warner Reappears
• By Shane Bacon 11/10/2009 12:00 PM ET
• Each week in the NFL, there are players that impress and players that distress. One week a certain quarterback might toss four touchdowns and run around pointing skyward, while the next he's laying on ... More »
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• Vicente Padilla Shot by Instructor
• By Tom Fornelli 11/04/2009 11:57 AM ET
• UPDATE: It seems that Padilla did not shoot himself, but was in fact shot by a shooting instructor. Full details here. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is back home in his native ... More »
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• Can Other Players Learn From Plaxico's Sad, Lonely Tale? NFL Sure Hopes So
• By Thomas George 9/24/2009 3:00 PM ET
• A former Giants teammate who spoke with Plaxico Burress hours before he was sentenced to two years in prison on gun charges Tuesday said that Burress told him it was "just beginning to dawn on me I am ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress Heckled by Fellow Inmates Upon Arrival at Rikers
• By Chris Burke 9/24/2009 3:00 PM ET
• Plaxico Burress received a rude welcome to prison life Tuesday. When he arrived at Rikers Island to begin a two-year sentence, his fellow inmates taunted him -- sometimes obscenely -- and heckled him ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress Given 2-Year Sentence
• By FanHouse Newswire 9/22/2009 1:55 PM ET
• NEW YORK (AP) -- Former Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress tearfully told his family goodbye as he was led away to prison Tuesday after being sentenced to two years on a weapons charge. Burress was so ... More »
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• Could Hakeem Nicks Save the Giants From Brandon Marshall?
• By Dan Graziano 8/30/2009 12:21 AM ET
• EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- They may not yet have looked it this preseason, but the Giants are good. As currently constructed, they must be counted among the favorites in the NFC when the season begins ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress Should Be a Free Man
• By Kevin Blackistone 8/25/2009 7:55 PM ET
• One day, he was as big a star in New York's sports galaxy as any. The next day, he was being jettisoned from it after being convicted of violating a federal law and faced with a possible jail ... More »
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• 2009 Preseason Has Been Uncommonly Full of Must-Watch Games
• By Josh Alper 8/25/2009 5:50 PM ET
• The NFL preseason is normally a sleepy time that football fans pay attention to intermittently, mostly to make sure that none of their team's star players find themselves being carted off on a ... More »
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• Fantasy Flings: NFC East
• By Knox Bardeen 8/25/2009 2:07 PM ET
• From now until the regular season begins, Fantasy Flings is where you'll find interesting story lines about your favorite teams from training camp. If there is a position battle, a nagging injury, a ... More »
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• Plaxico Burress: 'I Was Reckless; I Made A Very Bad Decision'
• By Michael David Smith 8/25/2009 8:22 AM ET
• Former New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress says in an interview to be aired Tuesday night on ESPN's E:60 that he deeply regrets his decision to bring a loaded gun into a nightclub in New ... More »
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• Mike Tomlin Explains Why Steelers Never Considered Michael Vick
• By Ryan Wilson 8/23/2009 12:40 PM ET
• To think, when the Steelers announced that Mike Tomlin -- not Russ Grimm -- would replace Bill Cowher, the biggest concern was that the former Vikings defensive coordinator who had learned the ... More »
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• Steelers, Plaxico Post-Incarceration Reunion Makes Perfect Sense*
• By Ryan Wilson 8/23/2009 12:15 PM ET
• The plan was for Ben Roethlisberger to ride the pine as a rookie. That changed when Tommy Maddox went down two weeks into the 2004 season. Five years, two Super Bowl championships and one helmetless ... More »
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• NFL Twitter Mailbag: Brett Favre, Plaxico Burress, Williams Sisters
• By Michael David Smith 8/22/2009 9:15 AM ET
• NFL Twitter nation had plenty to say this week about three very different stories: The return of Brett Favre to the Minnesota Vikings, the two-year jail sentence Plaxico Burress has agreed to, and the ... More »
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• HausCast 33: Michael Tunison Talks About 'The Football Fan's Manifesto'
• By Ryan Wilson 8/21/2009 9:30 AM ET
• The FanHouse Podcast: Because bloggers are much sexier on the phone. Michael Tunison, one of the founding writers of Kissing Suzy Kolber, joins HausCast to talk about his new book, "The Football Fan's ... More »
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• Fantasy Football Cut-N-Go: So Long, Plaxico Burress
• By Sean Lalley 8/20/2009 11:30 PM ET
• Cut-N-Go is Fantasy Football FanHouse's daily gathering of links from around the web, covering the goings-on in NFL Training Camp which have an impact on fantasy value. 'Tis the season for the NFL to ... More »
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